Ora Washington: 5. Playing like a ‘real woman’

Update: 2022-09-25

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Ora is at the peak of her sports, but off the court, stars are expected to appear “sufficiently feminine”. If you didn’t, you faced prejudice.
Please note, this episode contains some outdated language that may offend.
This episode was updated on 29 September 2022, to correct some information about the basketball coach, Joe Rainey
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Season 1 trailer: Ora

2022-08-1104:00

Ora Washington: 1. An empty chair

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Ora Washington: 2. A radical statement

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Ora Washington: 3. Advantage Ora

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Ora Washington: 4. Queen of two courts

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Ora Washington: 5. Playing like a ‘real woman’

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Ora Washington: 6. Defending her throne

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Ora Washington: 7. Flowers for Ora

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Season 2 trailer: Hedy Lamarr

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Hedy Lamarr: 1. The Ecstasy girl

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Hedy Lamarr: 2. The golden cage

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Hedy Lamarr: 3. Inventing Hedy

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Hedy Lamarr: 4. Hollywood

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Hedy Lamarr: 5. Pianos and patents

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Hedy Lamarr: 6. Striking out

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Ora Washington: 5. Playing like a ‘real woman’

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Ora Washington: 5. Playing like a ‘real woman’

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Ora Washington: 5. Playing like a ‘real woman’